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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,528.60, 594,816.02 and 112,195.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,528.60, 594,816.02 and 112,195.36 is: 168,299.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,528.60 : 594,816.02 = 112,195.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,528.60/594,816.02 = 112,195.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,528.60x = 594,816.02 × 112,195.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,528.60x = 66,735,597,497.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,735,597,497.67/396,528.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,299.58

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